From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG  Thu Feb 17 09:27:15 2005
Return-Path: <owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG>
Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AECB16A4CE
	for <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>; Thu, 17 Feb 2005 09:27:15 +0000 (GMT)
Received: from canning.wemm.org (canning.wemm.org [192.203.228.65])
	by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1593043D48
	for <freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>; Thu, 17 Feb 2005 09:27:15 +0000 (GMT)
	(envelope-from peter@wemm.org)
Received: from fw.wemm.org (canning.wemm.org [192.203.228.65])
	by canning.wemm.org (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id E99ED2A8FC; Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:27:14 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from peter@wemm.org)
Received: from [127.0.0.1] (dhcp53.wemm.org [10.0.0.53])
	by fw.wemm.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 93E2CE2B3;
	Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:27:14 -0800 (PST)
	(envelope-from peter@wemm.org)
Message-ID: <4214636B.9050005@wemm.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 01:27:07 -0800
From: Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206)
X-Accept-Language: en-us, en
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
References: <20050208193338.6ee460d9.mark@hyow.eu.org>
	<20050215113649.7bfcb1cd.mark@hyow.eu.org>
	<20050215180011.GD38158@dragon.nuxi.com>
	<4212868E.8080005@transactionware.com>
	<20050215235358.GC96584@dragon.nuxi.com>
	<42129E66.5090903@transactionware.com> <20050216032125.GA2966@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050216032125.GA2966@dragon.nuxi.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
cc: Jan Mikkelsen <janm@transactionware.com>
Subject: Re: NVidia chipsets (was Re: Any experience with "Asus
	A8N-SLi"or"Gigabyte K8NXP-SLI"	mobos?)
X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1
Precedence: list
List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform <freebsd-amd64.freebsd.org>
List-Unsubscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64>,
	<mailto:freebsd-amd64-request@freebsd.org?subject=unsubscribe>
List-Archive: <http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64>
List-Post: <mailto:freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org>
List-Help: <mailto:freebsd-amd64-request@freebsd.org?subject=help>
List-Subscribe: <http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-amd64>,
	<mailto:freebsd-amd64-request@freebsd.org?subject=subscribe>
X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2005 09:27:15 -0000

David O'Brien wrote:

>On Wed, Feb 16, 2005 at 12:14:14PM +1100, Jan Mikkelsen wrote:
>  
>
>>David O'Brien wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>>(Incidentally, does anyone know anything about the HP DL385, or the HP 
>>>>Opteron blades, the BL25p and BL35p?)
>>>>        
>>>>
>>>The *5 machines are opteron versions of the Xeon offerings.  See the *0
>>>Xeon offerings to get a feel for the specs of the box.
>>>I *believe* the DL385 uses the DL380 chassis.
>>>      
>>>
>>I am also interested in the chipsets they use.
>>
>>I believe the DL145 uses the AMD 8000 chipset,
>>    
>>
>
>The HP DL145 uses the AMD 8100 chipset.  The HP DL145 is an AMD design.
>The HP DL585 also uses the AMD 8100 chipset, with the DL585 being a
>Compaq design.  So I expect the DL385 to use the AMD 8100 chipset also.
>
>  
>
Yes, the DL385 is very similar to the 380, but with the 8000 series 
chipset on a compaq flavored motherboard.  It is a very sweet design 
from what I briefly saw of it..

-Peter